1) truly, verily, surely 2) but, however, howbeit 3) contrariwise, nay rather (neg.)
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H61 — אֲבָל
a.val · truly · Hebrew/Aramaic
11 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 17:19 · אֲבָל֙But God replied, “Your wife Sarah will indeed bear you a son, and you are to name him Isaac. I will establish My covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.Genesis 42:21 · אֲבָל֮Then they said to one another, “Surely we are being punished because of our brother. We saw his anguish when he pleaded with us, but we would not listen. That is why this distress has come upon us.”2 Samuel 14:5 · אֲבָ֛ל“What troubles you?” the king asked her. “Indeed,” she said, “I am a widow, for my husband is dead.1 Kings 1:43 · אֲבָ֕ל“Not at all,” Jonathan replied. “Our lord King David has made Solomon king.2 Kings 4:14 · אֲבָ֛לSo he asked, “Then what should be done for her?” “Well, she has no son,” Gehazi replied, “and her husband is old.”2 Chronicles 1:4 · אֲבָ֗לNow David had brought the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim to the place he had prepared for it, because he had pitched a tent for it in Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 19:3 · אֲבָ֕לHowever, some good is found in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles from the land and have set your heart on seeking God.”2 Chronicles 33:17 · אֲבָל֙Nevertheless, the people still sacrificed at the high places, but only to the LORD their God.Ezra 10:13 · אֲבָ֞לBut there are many people here, and it is the rainy season. We are not able to stay out in the open. Nor is this the work of one or two days, for we have transgressed greatly in this matter.Daniel 10:7 · אֲבָ֗לOnly I, Daniel, saw the vision; the men with me did not see it, but a great terror fell upon them, and they ran and hid themselves.Daniel 10:21 · אֲבָל֙But first I will tell you what is inscribed in the Book of Truth. Yet no one has the courage to support me against these, except Michael your prince.